Artigas
Past Producer
Unnamed Amethyst 1
Artigas, Uruguay
Gemstone
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Commodities
Primary
Gemstone
Commodity type
N
Deposit
Deposit size
Y
Materials
Ore minerals
Agate, Chalcedony, Quartz
Geology
Host rock
Basalt · Arapey Formation
Tectonic setting
Flood Basalt Province
Economic & production
Development status
Past Producer
Identification
Deposit ID
10105214
MRDS ID
TC34827
Region
SA
Data score
D
Coordinates
-30.70267, -56.37247
References
BOSSI, JORJE, 1978, RECURSOS MINERALES DEL URUGUAY: ED. DANIEL ALJANATI, REX S.A., MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY, 348 PCIMRIBOSSI (1978).